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Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site +1

$245K - $285K/yr

Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe ...

Eng Sr Prin II - SW

Totowa, NJ ยท On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Analyze system requirements and design SW architecture to meet the specifications * Follow agile methodologies to plan and implement a quality SW product * Adopt the use of open architecture to ...

Principal Software Architect

Gaithersburg, MD ยท On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Leidos is seeking aSoftware Architect who will focus on program CAS & FOSS (Commercially Available ... Understanding of SW configuration management tools and change tracking. * Must have excellent ...

Principal Software Architect

Gaithersburg, MD ยท On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Leidos is seeking a Software Architect who will focus on program CAS & FOSS (Commercially Available ... Understanding of SW configuration management tools and change tracking. * Must have excellent ...

Architect, Manufacturing Test

Kirkland, WA ยท On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

Define the SW architecture focused on automation ensuring data integrity * Conduct test data analysis to monitor the performance of test processes and provide guidance to correct deviations and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for sw architect in the United States is $128,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Staff Planner SW Quality Architect

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$245K - $285K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech.
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With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai

You will...
  • Lead the SW Quality of our Planner Architecture, focusing on building robust fault-tolerance systems to resolve critical downstream/upstream performance bottlenecks and ensure continuous, safe vehicle operation.
  • Act as a critical technical bridge and enabler between the Motion Planning and the Onboard SW Teams, driving overall SW quality improvement and reliability.
  • Design and develop motion planning software and algorithms, building the brain which orchestrates decision making in dynamic, uncertain and interactive traffic scenarios.
  • Be part of a team of multidisciplinary Engineers and Research Scientists using an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale.
  • Manage the experimentation pipeline for research and data generation.ย 
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Qualifications:
  • MS/PhD or Bachelor degree with a minimum of 6 years of industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics and/or similar technical field(s) of study.
  • Experience owning software on a shipped product with reliability requirements.
  • Strong grasp of software engineering principles (i.e. code review, unit testing, scalability, maintainability, SW architecture, full lifecycle).
  • Experience in planning/decision making approaches (e.g., optimal control, optimization based approaches, search methods, probabilistic decision making).
  • Production-quality coding skill in Python or C++.
  • Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others.
  • Able to maintain progress towards long-term goals while working on short-term problems.
  • Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.
The US yearly salary range for this role is: $245,000 - $285,000 USD in addition to competitive perks & benefits. Waabi US Inc.'s yearly salary ranges are determined based on several factors in accordance with the Company's compensation practices. The salary base range is reflective of the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Note: The Company provides additional compensation for employees in this role, including equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.

Perks/Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and equity awards.
  • Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only).
  • Unlimited Vacation.
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
  • As we grow, this list continues to evolve!ย 
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Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves. Join our talented team to be a part of the future and to make an impact!
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Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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